Some facts about the
Molina's hog-nosed skunk
Adult weight : 3.4 kg (7.48 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 10 years
Molina's hog-nosed skunk
Order : Carnivora
Family : Mustelidae
Subfamily : Mephitinae
Species : Conepatus chinga
The Molina's hog-nosed skunk is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Molina
A young / baby of a Molina is called a 'kit'. A Molina group is called a 'surfeit or stink'.
Facts about the Molina's hog-nosed skunk
Conepatus chinga is found in mid to southern South America. (Full text)
1. Conepatus, genus Conepatus -- (a genus of Mustelidae)Conepatus
genus Conepatus
(Source WordNet)
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